Health
Health Insurance Assistance Plan Revamped
What is best use of ARPA funds to help county residents kicked off of Medicaid?
May 7th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Sensory Activity Center Planned For North Side
Puzzles, specifically designed for kids with autism or ADHD, would feature a variety of sensory-focused rooms.
May 4th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin Supreme Court Won’t Order Use of Ivermectin for COVID-19
Aurora doctors refused to administer the deworming drug, triggering lawsuit.
May 4th, 2023 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
What Wisconsin Women Seeking Abortion Need to Know
Despite state abortion ban, there are some organizations that will help.
May 3rd, 2023 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
New Froedtert, MCW Program Will Treat Veterans, First Responders
$12.5 million donation from national nonprofit will fund treatment of traumatic brain injuries.
May 1st, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Awards For $8 Million Opioid Addiction
Milwaukee County could potentially double previous record for overdose deaths.
Apr 28th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Health Commissioner Wins Key Approval
Michael Totoraitis says he's commited to providing long-term, strategic leadership.
Apr 27th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Johnson Calls For Abortion Referendum
'I have a hard time believing people would allow abortion past about 12 weeks.'
Apr 25th, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
On The Front Lines of Overdose Crisis
Two members of the Milwaukee Overdose Response Initiative talk about their jobs. It's not easy.
Apr 25th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Common Council Urges Ascension, Reopen Hospital Labor, Delivery Unit
Unanimous vote pushes to save only such unit on South Side, at St. Francis Hospital.
Apr 23rd, 2023 by Erik Gunn
Fewer Kids Are Getting Tested For Lead Than Before Pandemic
17% decline across Wisconsin since 2019.
Apr 20th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Mayor Names New Health Commissioner
Michael Totoraitis will lead department, subject to council confirmation.
Apr 19th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
